REFIM: A practical interference management in heterogeneous wireless access networks

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1260-1272

  Son, Kyuho ^a   Lee, Soohwan ^b   Yi, Yung ^b   Chong, Song ^b  

^a University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

^b Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Distributed algorithm; Feedback reduction; Femto cells; Heterogeneous wireless access networks; Interference management; Power control; Reference user; User scheduling

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED ALGORITHM; HETEROGENEOUS WIRELESS ACCESS NETWORKS; INTERFERENCE MANAGEMENT; REFERENCE USERS; USER SCHEDULING;

ALGORITHMS; CELLS; CELLULAR NEURAL NETWORKS; CYTOLOGY; OPTIMIZATION; POWER CONTROL;

NETWORK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 79960588491     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2011.110613     Document Type: Article

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